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Medical negligence : NOn-patient and third party claims

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Publication details: Aldershot Asghate Publishing 2010Description: 419p xlixISBN:
  • 9781138279629
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 344.041 MUL
Contents:
Table of Contents: Contents: Preface; Part I: Setting the Context; The book: an overview; Establishing negligence in novel non-patient scenarios; Part II: Actual or Potential Negligence Liability for Physical Injuries to Non-Patients; Injuries to non-patients caused by physically-impaired or mentally-ill patients; Contraction or inheritance of disease by non-patients from patients; 'Bad Samaritan' liability; failing to assist non-patients; 'Good Samaritan' liability: intervening to assist non-patients; Part III: Actual or Potential Negligence Liability for Non-Physical Injuries to Non-Patients: Pure economic loss claims by 3rd parties associated with the patient; Pure psychiatric injury claims by 3rd parties associated with the patient; 'Fear-of-the-future' claims by non-patients; Wrongfully-accused 3rd parties in neglect or abuse cases; Appendix; Bibliography; Index. Author(s); Biography; Reviews.
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Table of Contents:
Contents:
Preface;
Part I: Setting the Context;
The book: an overview;
Establishing negligence in novel non-patient scenarios;
Part II: Actual or Potential Negligence Liability for Physical Injuries to Non-Patients;
Injuries to non-patients caused by physically-impaired or mentally-ill patients;
Contraction or inheritance of disease by non-patients from patients; 'Bad Samaritan' liability;
failing to assist non-patients;
'Good Samaritan' liability: intervening to assist non-patients;
Part III: Actual or Potential Negligence Liability for Non-Physical Injuries to Non-Patients: Pure economic loss claims by 3rd parties associated with the patient;
Pure psychiatric injury claims by 3rd parties associated with the patient;
'Fear-of-the-future' claims by non-patients;
Wrongfully-accused 3rd parties in neglect or abuse cases;
Appendix;
Bibliography;
Index.
Author(s);
Biography;
Reviews.